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Central govt employees ask for work from home rules and virtual meeting guidelines

India
Published on 13 May 2026
Central govt employees ask for work from home rules and virtual meeting guidelines

A green secretariat plan hinges on structured WFH

A central government employees’ association has urged the Centre to issue clear guidelines for work from home and virtual meetings, citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push to cut avoidable spending amid the West Asia crisis. The group says a structured WFH framework can improve productivity while supporting a “green secretariat” agenda.

  • Employees want formal work from home and virtual meeting guidelines
  • Move follows Modi’s call to cut avoidable expenditure amid West Asia crisis
  • Association argues structured WFH can boost productivity
  • Proposal also targets a greener secretariat
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